03/28/2024 SOURCE: sustainableagriculture.net
USDA NRCS has announced $22 million in funding for the Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative, aiming to support managed grazing practices. This funding, combining appropriations from fiscal years 2023 and 2024, will provide technical assistance and education to livestock producers, aiming to improve conservation practices on grazing lands$22 Million Announced for Grazing Lands Conservation Initiative
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: agwired.com
Soil health company MyLand celebrated World Water Day this year by releasing new data on water conservation benefits achieved through its Soil as a Service (SaaS) offering, demonstrating MyLand’s impact on water conservation in Arizona and California. MyLand partners with growers to improve soil health and soil function by harnessing the land’s native organics, resulting in profound impacts on water MyLand Announces Water Saving Data for World Water Day
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: agwired.com
Growers first heard about Syngenta’s latest residual corn herbicide Storen™ at last year’s Commodity Classic and this year Syngenta was pleased to say it is ready for use after approval in July 2023. “We’re in the process of working with our channel partners and the first growers that are going to use Storen corn herbicide this summer,” said Shawn Hock, Syngenta Anticipates Good Summer for Storen™
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: www.farmweekly.com.au
Rainfall and different conditions over a couple of hundred kilometres makes a massive difference when talking about seeding planning for Narrogin-based agronomist Garren Knell's graingrowing clients. A tale of contrasting seasons
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: www.jpost.com
Hebrew University experts devise a non-invasive method for chickpea irrigation evaluation, aiding sustainability and global food security.
Enhancing chickpea irrigation efficiency with remote sensing
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Topics: Irrigation, Water, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Solar-Powered Farming Is Quickly Depleting the World's Groundwater Supply
Farmers in hot, arid regions are turning to low-cost solar pumps to irrigate their fields, eliminating the need for expensive fossil fuels and boosting crop production. But by allowing them to pump throughout the day, the new technology is drying up aquifers around the globe.
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: www.weforum.org
Sudan could be a breadbasket for its region, but the civil war has put its farming at risk. How can it recover and help address the global food crisis?
Food security: Can war-torn Sudan recover and help address the global food crisis?
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: srnnews.com
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and bunnies are more expensive than ever as changing climate patterns eat into global cocoa supplies and the earnings of farmers in West Africa. About three-quarters of the world’s cocoa — the main ingredient in chocolate — […]
It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits - SRN News
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: www.nbcnews.com
Farmers in India and across Europe are protesting the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine, rising competition and climate change mitigation, among other issues.
Why are angry farmers blocking highways from Paris to New Delhi?
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03/28/2024 SOURCE: whatsupnewp.com
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service is currently accepting applications from producers across Rhode Island for conservation funding. The funding is part of an effort to help farmers, forest owners, […]
Rhode Island farmers, forest owners, oyster growers, and urban growers can apply for conservation funding from USDA
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